Best Public Schools in 51048 (Pierson, IA) (2026)

Best 51048 Iowa Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 133 students in 51048, IA.

The top-ranked public school in 51048, IA is Pierson Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Public school in zipcode 51048 have an score of 67% (versus the Iowa public school average of 68%), and score of 72% (versus the 70% statewide average). Schools in 51048, IA have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Iowa public schools.

Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public school average of 29% (majority Hispanic).

Best 51048, IA Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Pierson Middle School

(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74%)
:

Bottom 50%

321 4th St
Pierson, IA 51048
(712) 375-5939

Gr: 5-8 | 133 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 16%

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51048, Iowa Public Schools (Closed)

School

Location

Quick Facts

Pierson Elementary School (Closed 2023)

321 4th Street
Pierson, IA 51048
(712) 375-5939

Gr: 5 | 42 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 19%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 51048, IA?

The top-ranked public schools in 51048, IA include Pierson Middle School.

How many public schools are located in 51048?

1 public schools are located in 51048.

What is the racial composition of students in 51048?

51048 public schools minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public schools average of 29% (majority Hispanic).